# Distance from Chlef (CFK) to Istanbul (IST)

> 2,432 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,432 km / 1,511 mi / 1,313 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 266° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 01:23 in Chlef, it's 03:23 in Istanbul)
- **Elevation difference**: 177 ft (IST is lower than CFK)

## Airports

### [Aboubakr Belkaid Chlef Airport (CFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfk-chlef-aboubakr-belkaid-chlef-airport/1ef266de-b5a0-6e40-bde6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chlef, Algeria
- ICAO: DAOI
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 36.220000, 1.340000
- Elevation: 502 ft

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:23 in Chlef, it's 03:23 in Istanbul.

## Related

- [Aboubakr Belkaid Chlef Airport (CFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfk-chlef-aboubakr-belkaid-chlef-airport/1ef266de-b5a0-6e40-bde6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)